Basket

Museum number:
1-233720
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3015
Description:
Twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage; some of tule material is stained brown to provide decorative contrast. Globular shape.
Donor:
Charles Brockhoff and Lucia Brockhoff
Collection place:
Northeastern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Mrs. Brizzer
Collection date:
1910
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1973
Context of use:
Sold as tourist novelty.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 10.1 centimeters and width 18 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-233720, described as Twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage; some of tule material is stained brown to provide decorative contrast. Globular shape.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 1-233720, described as Twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage; some of tule material is stained brown to provide decorative contrast. Globular shape.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-233720, described as Twined. Warp and weft both of tule cordage; some of tule material is stained brown to provide decorative contrast. Globular shape.

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